Bhadravati alias Bhandak is a historical village, situated 130 km north of Nagpur on Nagpur- Chandrapur road in the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra. Several temples are located within area of Bhadravati. The popular among them is an ancient Jain temple, known as Jain Mandir which belongs to Shwetamber sect of Jain religion. A new temple, much bigger than the existing one, was constructed behind the old temple. Other added attractions at Bhadravati are Ganesh temple located atop Ganesh tekadi at Gavrala; ancient Bhadrashesh temple popularly known as Nag Mandir or Nagoba Mandir, dedicated to Lord Shiva; 2000 years old Buddhist caves at Vinjasan village well-known as Vijasan Tekdi, etc. 

Bhadravati is surrounded by many Industries and coal mines. Asia's largest Ordinance Factory Chanda (OFC), EMTA coalmines near Baranj are important among them. One can also found mines at Majri area, Chargaon, New Kunada, Telvasa and Dhorwasa. Bhadravati is also well known for many schools and colleges. The famous institutions found in Bhadravati area are Ordinance Factory High School (OFHS); K.V.O.F. in defence colony; Shri Sai College of Engineering and Technology; N.S. College of Science; Lokmanya Tilak school; Vivekanand College; Z.P. high school; Fairyland school etc.